$95,000

516 42nd St Columbus, GA 31904

$1,128
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,100 sqft
$86 / sqft
House

Property details

About 516 42nd St

Charming & Affordable 2-Bedroom Home Near Downtown Columbus! Welcome to this delightful two-bedroom, one-bath home located in the heart of Columbus! Enjoy the perfect blend of character and convenience with stunning hardwood floors, a beautifully updated kitchen and bathroom, and a welcoming Southern-style front porch—ideal for relaxing with your morning coffee or evening tea. This home is situated in a prime location just minutes from downtown and offers quick access to Fort Benning, making it perfect for both commuters and military families. The shaded backyard provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding. Don't miss this opportunity to own an affordable, move-in-ready home with timeless charm and modern updates!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size1,100 sqft
ParkingDetached
MLS #220864
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Detached
  • Exterior: Fence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, 1 Story
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • List Price: $95,000
  • Price/SqFt: $86
  • Annual Tax Amount: $16
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Take Exit 1 on JR Allen toward 2nd Avenue, turn left onto 42nd St. Home will be on your right.
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,100 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 220864
  • MLS Name: ColumbusGA
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty River Cities
  • Office Phone: (706) 221-6900

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 24, 2006
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$21,880$16
2022$16,364$277
2021$17,380$270
2020$17,380$270
2019$17,380$273
2018$17,380$276

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Fox Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

600 38th St

3

River Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

516 Heath Dr

4

Johnson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

3700 Woodlawn Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,192. Typical income of Columbus, GA residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

64%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 516 42nd St

The listing price of 516 42nd St property is $95,000.

The property 516 42nd St is a house located in Columbus, Georgia, 31904.

Active Listing: 516 42nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 516 42nd St are: Fox Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), River Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Johnson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Arnold Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Richards Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Phenix City Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jordan High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Columbus High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Hardaway High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $16 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 24, 2006 for $60,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 516 42nd St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 516 42nd St is 1,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

This home is located at 516 42nd St in Columbus, GA and zip code 31904. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $95,000.

In April 2025 more than 31 listings in Columbus, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 66 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 85 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Columbus, GA increased by 11.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $216,507 and the average listing age was 44 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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